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Right Hand of Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Production: Unknown (Uncertain)
Plaster, cast of Felix Mendelssohn's hand resting on an oval base. In glass topped case with tortoiseshell frame
Given by C.E. Sayle MA
Method of acquisition: Given (1903-12) by Sayle, Charles Edward
18th Century-19th Century, Early#
Production date:
before
AD 1903
Case
Height 25 cm
Length 33 cm
Width 28 cm
Plaster
Height 6.5 cm
Length 24 cm
Width 14 cm
Casting (process) : Plaster, cast
Accession number: M.2-1903
Primary reference Number: 29315
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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